| Format/length: | n1 |
| HES item: | |
| National Codes: | |
| Default Codes: | 9 - Unknown |
Notes:
Derive from MEASURED PERSON OBSERVATION and Drug Treatment history for the PATIENT.
Identifies if PATIENT has elevation of serum cholesterol requiring dietary or drug treatment.
Permitted National Codes:
| 0 | No |
| 1 | Yes |
Drug Treatment is a CLINICAL INTERVENTION where CLINICAL INTERVENTION TYPE is National Code 09 'Drug Treatment'.
Central Cardiac Audit Database (CCAD) item name:
Hypercholesterolaemia
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| plural | PERSON OBSERVATION HISTORIES (HYPERCHOLESTEROLAEMIA) |